Purushottama-samhita [sanskrit]

15,643 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383

The Sanskrit text of the Purushottama-samhita, an ancient Vaishnava Agama, belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Topics include the construction of temples, architecture, iconography, festivals (celebrations of deities and their exploits). Alternative titles: Puruṣottamasaṃhitā (पुरुषोत्तमसंहिता), Purushottamasamhita, Purusottamasamhita, Purusottama, Puruṣottama-saṃhitā (पुरुषोत्तम-संहिता), Śrīpuruṣottamasaṃhitā (श्रीपुरुषोत्तमसंहिता), Shripurushottamasamhita, Shripurushottama Sripurusottamasamhita, Sripurusottama.

Verse 30.30

अंग भेद निरूपणं ।
अंगंचतुर्विधं ज्ञेयं महांगादिविभेदतः ।
महांगानि ।
शिरःकंठमुरःकुक्षिर्ललाटं बाहुकूर्पकम्. ॥ 30 ॥

aṃga bheda nirūpaṇaṃ |
aṃgaṃcaturvidhaṃ jñeyaṃ mahāṃgādivibhedataḥ |
mahāṃgāni |
śiraḥkaṃṭhamuraḥkukṣirlalāṭaṃ bāhukūrpakam. || 30 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 30.30 is contained in the book The Pancaratra Agamas (an Introduction) by Swami Harshananda. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

Buy now! English translation by Swami Harshananda (2002)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (30.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anga, Bheda, Nirupana, Caturvidha, Jneya, Mahanga, Div, Divi, Bhedatah, Shira, Shiras, Kantha, Uras, Kukshi, Lalata, Kurpaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 30.30). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “aṃga bheda nirūpaṇaṃ
  • aṅga -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bheda -
  • bheda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhid (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nirūpaṇam -
  • nirūpaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirūpaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirūpaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “aṃgaṃcaturvidhaṃ jñeyaṃ mahāṃgādivibhedataḥ
  • aṅgañ -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • caturvidham -
  • caturvidha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturvidha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturvidhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jñeyam -
  • jñeya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jñeya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jñeyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jñā -> jñeya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
    jñā -> jñeya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • mahāṅgā -
  • mahāṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • divi -
  • divi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    divī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    div (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • bhedataḥ -
  • bhedataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhid (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 3: “mahāṃgāni
  • mahāṅgāni -
  • mahāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 4: “śiraḥkaṃṭhamuraḥkukṣirlalāṭaṃ bāhukūrpakam.
  • śiraḥ -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kaṇṭham -
  • kaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • uraḥ -
  • uras (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kukṣir -
  • kukṣi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kukṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • lalāṭam -
  • lalāṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bāhu -
  • bāhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kūrpakam -
  • kūrpaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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